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Evaluating Maternal Opioid Misuse Initiative
Project
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) among pregnant women and the incidence of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) due to in-utero exposure to opioids have soared over the past two decades. The prevalence of NOWS among infants enrolled in…
Moving to Work: Incentivizing Landlords in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
Project
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program provides voucher subsidies that enables low-income households to select the type of housing and location that meets their needs. However, the HCV program…
Abt Global Pilots Innovative American Malaria Prevention Tool
News
Abt Global, through PMI Evolve, is piloting a new US-made malaria fighting technology in six African countries—now being scaled up through a new partnership with SC Johnson, the U.S. Department of State, and the Global Fund.
Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State
Publication
This article shows a modest increase in property crimes in Washington State neighborhoods where legal marijuana retail stores open.
Abt Names Sunnie McClain Vice President of Digital Solutions
News
Abt appoints Sunnie McClain as VP digital solutions to align digital capabilities with client needs and drive practical, mission-focused delivery.
Does a Pay-For-Results Approach Advance Agricultural Development?
Impact Brief
Abt’s decade-long evaluation of AgResults explains how its approach works (and doesn’t) to spur uptake of commercial innovations in emerging economies.
Research to Address Homelessness in California
Project
As affordable housing shrinks and poverty persists—particularly in the wake of COVID-19—California continues to face a complex homelessness crisis. To get a true understanding of the scope and nature of the challenge, the California Legislature passed a…
Evaluating Summer Nutrition Assistance for Children
Project
The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) pilots have operated since 2011 to provide grocery assistance to households with eligible children during summer months when millions of U.S. children lose access to free or reduced-price school lunches. Abt…
Job Search Assistance (JSA) Strategies Evaluation
Project
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs typically provide job search assistance (JSA) in addition to their income-support role. JSA strategies can include group, one-on-one, or self-directed activities. While there is evidence JSA…